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2-WAY STREET
	Interstate Batteries Execs: How IT Enables Move Into Retail Market by Steve Ulfelder The CIO and CEO of Interstate Batteries discuss how IT helped open a new channel (retail) and launch a new product (UPS batteries).

CIO HABITAT
	Portfolio Management: The Future Temple of IT Value? by Thornton May Done right, portfolio management gives IT leaders a powerful tool to reduce complexity and improve decision making. How do you measure up?

UPDATE
	Linux Helps Tree Farm Keep Hardware Spending, Salary Levels Manageable by Ellen O'Brien

	In the Eye of the Storm: New Orleans CIO on Hurricane Katrina's Impact by Charlie Russo and Ellen O'Brien

	How CIOs Would Address Departmental Problems

	Global Sourcing Experts Offer Roadmap for Offshoring in Book

	Strategic Outsourcing Helps Put the Fun in the IT Function by Stefanie McCann

	The Advantages of Leading IT in the Midmarket

	Tablet PCs and Other Technology Trends by Linda Tucci

	IT Purchasing Survey: Customer Loyalty Matters

	How to Align Business Goals and IT Spending by Steve Ulfelder

VERTICAL VIEWS
	At Law Firms, Content Management Is King by Steve Ulfelder As e-discovery permeates the industry, CIOs bear the burden of proof. Content management and SANs store the evidence.

Features

	No Trucks, Big Profits for Virtual Company by Michael Ybarra Transportation company Landstar System owns no trucks yet boasts high margins and trucker retention rates. How? By trafficking in information.

	Open Source Software Offers Functionality -- But Beware the Risks by Steve Ulfelder Open source software can offer midsize firms enterprise functionality at an affordable price. But beware its risks and hidden costs.

	Be Ready for CIO Turnover: Cultivate a Professional Network by Megan Santosus CIO turnover is legendary. To keep your career on track, build up your personal network -- before you need it.

	Workforce Management Software Helps Optimize Mobile Workforces With dispersed and mobile workforces, managers need help scheduling and optimizing staff. Enter workforce management.

In Every Issue

	The Perils of Being You (editor's letter) by Maryfran Johnson

	Off the Cuff With Byer California's CIO

Opinion Columns

	Business Mentor: Evolving from Desktop Icon to Product Manager by Niel Nickolaisen CIO success results from a product manager rather than a service provider approach.

	ERP Journey: How to Prepare for a Smooth Launch of an ERP Product by Les Johnson Hedge ERP risk by going live in phases.

	Safeguarding the Work Environment for Candid Communication by Gopal K. Kapur A safe work environment lets employees make mistakes and learn from them.

	Podium: Growing the Business With an Enterprise Architecture by Tony Young Enterprise architecture isn't a staircase to nowhere.

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